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Penguin Themed Home Decor and Literature Assortment

Item Details

A penguin themed home decor and literature assortment. It features numerous figurines of the beloved bird in ceramic, glass, plastic, and wicker. A notable example, titled Whoops, depicts a penguin slipping on ice. This porcelain statue was sculpted by Michelle Emblem for the Franklin Mint. The set also includes a glass front tchotchke shelf, a West Bend ice bucket, as well as three books. Titles include Penguins (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1979) by Roger Tory Peterson, Penguin (Barns & Noble Books, 1999) by Frans Lanting, and March of the Penguins (National Geographic, 2006) by Luc Jacquet.

Condition

- Wear and scratches consistent with use
- Some chips and breaks

Dimensions

12.0" W x 16.5" H x 2.3" D

- Measurements are for the glass front tchotchke shelf
- The ice bucket is 10 × 8.25 × 8-inches
- The tall brown ceramic figurine is 4.5 × 10.5 × 5-inches
- The bird slipping on ice is 6.5 × 5.25 × 4.5-inches
- The smallest figurine is 0.8 × 1.25 × 0.7-inches
- All other sizes vary

Item #

17CIN304-165

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